By JACOB JORDAN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) – Lines formed at gas stations across the South on Saturday and drivers who were able to find fuel had to pay more for it in some cases, as prices edged up following a pipeline spill in Alabama. Fuel supplies in at least five states – Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas – were threatened by the spill, and the U.S. Department of Transportation ordered the company responsible to take corrective action before the fuel starts flowi…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s governor is dropping a lawsuit defending a law limiting LGBT protections as he pursues similar arguments in a separate case. Gov. Pat McCrory’s lawyers filed notice Friday that they’re voluntarily dismissing the lawsuit filed in May in a Raleigh federal court. McCrory’s lawyers cite cost savings for the state and efficiency for the courts as reasons for dropping the lawsuit. The Republican governor is pursuing a similar defense of the law …